Newsmakers in the areas of accounting, banking & finance, education, nonprofit and real estate.

An affiliate of a local company announces plans for large-scale attraction called American Heartland Theme Park and Resort.

Data presented to Springfield City Council by Police Chief Paul Williams on Nov. 20 show a diminishing number of crimes against persons in the city. His report covered the first three quarters of the year, a period ending Sept. 30.

All workplace problems have root causes. When will training be the solution? Sherry Coker, OTC Center for Workforce Development business development director, provides you the framework of a training needs assessment, which will uncover the root causes of a workplace problem and help you determine if training is the solution. A download is available at workforce.otc.edu/bootcamp with a complete outline for an effective training needs assessment. This is sponsored content. Duration: 2:29

“Ready. Set. Give.” is a seven-part series that helps companies create a culture of giving. “I think a lot of people don’t know where to volunteer or how to get involved,” says Mitch …

New owner of Martha’s Vineyard says it’s a place for everyone.

The relocated restaurant receives final inspection approvals.

A new Efactory coworking space, Coworking@Brick, will be on the third floor of Brick City Building 3.

Some workplaces just create envy.

Sewer, landfill and recycling center rates are going up July 1.

A local match of nearly $14 million would complement ARPA funds approved for the $27 million project.

“I think the biggest barrier to solar installation is making sure you’re fully informed on what you’re buying, says Leroy Schaefer with Sunbelt Environmental Services. Leroy says whether it’s …

The Roost Bar & Grill signs on for Magers Management's mixed-use development in Republic.

Owner transitions mobile biz with a planned Sept. 18 launch on West Chestnut Expressway.

Independent Lodging Congress names Branson property as best independent hotel.

Wonders of Wildlife is undergoing modifications and an addition to allow members a seamless path through the aquarium into the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame Museum.